Mamoli MV50 Newport - Wood Plank-On-Frame Ship Model Kit - 1/57 Scale

At the dawn of the 19th century in America, numerous vessels with sleek and racy lines were constructed. These were the famous schooners of Baltimore, renowned for their remarkable speed and agility. These schooners were either employed as coast-guard vessels, tasked with tackling illegal smugglers or even real pirates, or they served as escort ships and troop transports.

This premium, imported model ship kit by Mamoli captures the essence of these iconic vessels. The kit includes detailed English instructions, ensuring a seamless and guided assembly process. The model is crafted to a 1:57 scale, with a length of 520 mm (21") and a height of 350 mm (14").

The kit itself is a testament to superior craftsmanship and attention to detail. It features laser-cut frames and a false keel, providing a sturdy foundation for the model. The hull is double-planked, using a combination of beech and walnut wood, giving it a rich and authentic appearance. Moreover, the majority of the fittings, such as the blocks, dead-eyes, and belaying pins, are made of premium walnut, further enhancing the model's visual appeal and historical authenticity.

This Mamoli model ship kit offers a captivating and rewarding building experience for maritime enthusiasts, model-makers, and history buffs alike. The attention to detail and the use of high-quality materials ensure that the final product will be a stunning representation of the iconic schooners that once graced the waters of America during the 19th century.

product information: